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Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa Coffee is a smart move away from sugar and gives the company plenty of options, argues head of multi-asset investments David Coombs. And the growth in coffee sales may surprise you …
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Coca-Cola’s purchase of Costa Coffee is a smart move away from sugar and gives the company plenty of options, argues head of multi-asset investments David Coombs. And the growth in coffee sales may surprise you …
4 mins
Rathbones’ head of equity research Sanjiv Tumkur discusses how the next generation is steering consumer trends, and why millennials matter for investors of all ages.
4 mins
People may be living longer than before, but many of them still routinely underestimate how long they might live. And that means there's a very real risk that they could outlive their retirement funds altogether.
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It’s been a hot and sleepy summer punctuated by a few small scares, notes chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth. With a bit of luck, the trade-related worries should fade away over the rest of the year.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is infiltrating every area of modern life, from voice recognition devices like Alexa to driverless cars. And financial technology is not immune from the relentless march of AI either.
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Tour de France glory for a Welshman gets head of multi-asset investments David Coombs pining for what could have been and also reminds him to be grateful for team players.
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The government has got itself in another tangle over Brexit. Meanwhile, chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth investigates the strange dichotomy that’s driving an ascendant dollar.
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Since its invention in 1907 by Belgium’s Leo Hendrik Baekeland, plastic has moulded our everyday lives. More than a century later, plastic fragments in our oceans have created one of the most serious environmental challenges facing the world today.
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The English football team are a bunch of unlikely lads who did us all proud, but they have multi-asset assistant fund manager Will McIntosh-Whyte pondering exactly what it means to be a hero.
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Being targeted for over-50s adverts is stinging the pride of David Coombs, our head of multi-asset investments. But he thinks it could be the secret to a revival in the fortunes of quality broadcasters.
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As an adviser, building trust with your clients is essential to providing the credibility that underpins your relationships. In an age of fake news, it’s increasingly hard to know what your clients can trust, especially when it comes to online content. Where can they turn for good advice, and how can they be sure it’s reliable?
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Strange behaviour and random events suggest it must be the silly season: David Coombs ponders why the Bank of England has turned hawkish again and whether a second referendum on Brexit might not be out of the question.
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